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Thursday 8th May 2025 • View on LB Hillingdon’s website
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👥 Attendance details📄 Agenda frontsheet PDF 356 KB📦 Agenda reports pack PDF 366 KB📝 Printed minutes PDF 95 KB
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Lloyd White Head of Democratic Services London Borough of Hillingdon, Phase II, Civic Centre, High Street, Uxbridge, UB8 1UW www.hillingdon.gov.uk Health and Social Care Select Committee Councillors on the Committee Councillor Nick Denys (Chair) Councillor Reeta Chamdal (Vice-Chair) Councillor Tony Burles Councillor Becky Haggar OBE Councillor Kelly Martin Councillor June Nelson Councillor Sital Punja (Opposition Lead) Date: THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025 Time: 8.55 PM (OR AT THE RISING OF THE CORPORATE SERVICES AND INFRASTRUCTURE SELECT COMMITTEE, WHICHEVER IS LATER) Venue: COUNCIL CHAMBER - CIVIC CENTRE, HIGH STREET, UXBRIDGE UB8 1UW Meeting Details: The public and press are welcome to attend and observe the meeting. For safety and accessibility, security measures will be conducted, including searches of individuals and their belongings. Attendees must also provide satisfactory proof of identity upon arrival. Refusal to comply with these requirements will result in non- admittance. This meeting may be broadcast on the Council’s YouTube channel. You can also view this agenda online at www.hillingdon.gov.uk Published: Tuesday, 29 April 2025 Contact: Nikki O'Halloran Email: nohalloran@hillingdon.gov.uk Useful information for residents and visitors Travel and parking Bus routes 427, U1, U3, U4 and U7 all stop at the Civic Centre. Uxbridge underground station, with the Piccadilly and Metropolitan lines, is a short walk away. Limited parking is available at the Civic Centre. For details on availability and how to book a parking space, please contact Democratic Services. Please enter from the Council’s main reception where you will be directed to the Committee Room. Accessibility An Induction Loop System is available for use in the various meeting rooms. Please contact us for further information. Attending, reporting and filming of meetings For the public part of this meeting, residents and the media are welcomed to attend, and if they wish, report on it, broadcast, record or film proceedings as long as it does not disrupt proceedings. It is recommended to give advance notice to ensure any particular requirements can be met. The Council will provide a seating area for residents/public, an area for the media and high speed WiFi access to all attending. The officer shown on the front of this agenda should be contacted for further information and will be available at the meeting to assist if required. Kindly ensure all mobile or similar devices on silent mode. Please note that the Council may also record or film this meeting and publish this online. Emergency procedures If there is a FIRE, you will hear a continuous alarm. Please follow the signs to the nearest FIRE EXIT and assemble on the Civic Centre forecourt. Lifts must not be used unless instructed by a Fire Marshal or Security Officer. In the event of a SECURITY INCIDENT, follow instructions issued via the tannoy, a Fire Marshal or a Security Officer. Those unable to evacuate using the stairs, should make their way to the signed refuge locations. Terms of Reference Health & Social Care Select Committee Portfolio(s) Directorate Service Areas Cabinet Member for Health & Social Care Adult Services & Health Adult Social Work (incl. Direct Care and Business Delivery, Provider & Commissioned Care) Adult Safeguarding Hospital & Localities Adult Learning Disabilities & Mental Health Adult Social Services transport and travel Health & Public Health (incl. health partnerships, health inequalities & Health Control Unit at Heathrow) Health integration / Voluntary Sector Homes & Communities The Council’s Domestic Abuse services and support (cross-cutting) Services to asylum seekers STATUTORY COMMITTEE Statutory Healthy Scrutiny This Committee will also undertake the powers of health scrutiny conferred by the Local Authority (Public Health, Health and Wellbeing Boards and Health Scrutiny) Regulations 2013. It will:  Work closely with the Health & Wellbeing Board & Local Healthwatch in respect of reviewing and scrutinising local health priorities and inequalities.  Respond to any relevant NHS consultations. Duty of partners to attend and provide information The Local Authority (Public Health, Health and Wellbeing Boards and Health Scrutiny) Regulations 2013, imposes duties on ‘responsible persons’ to provide a local authority with such information about the planning, provision and operation of health services in the area of the authority as it may reasonably require to discharge its health scrutiny functions through the Health & Social Care Select Committee. All relevant NHS bodies and health service providers (including GP practices and other primary care providers and any private, independent or third sector providers delivering services under arrangements made by clinical commissioning groups, NHS England or the local authority) have a duty to provide such information. Additionally, Members and employees of a relevant NHS body or relevant health service provider have a duty to attend before a local authority when required by it (provided reasonable notice has been given) to answer questions the local authority believes are necessary to carry out its health scrutiny functions. Further guidance is available from the Department of Health on information requests and attendance of individuals at meetings considering health scrutiny. Agenda 1 Election of Chair 2 Election of Vice Chair

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Read the text of: Printed minutes PDF 95 KB (1 page)
Minutes HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SELECT COMMITTEE 8 May 2025 Meeting held at Council Chamber - Civic Centre, High Street, Uxbridge UB8 1UW Committee Members Present: Councillors Nick Denys (Chair), Reeta Chamdal (Vice-Chair), Tony Burles, Becky Haggar, Kelly Martin, June Nelson and Sital Punja (Opposition Lead) LBH Officers Present: Nikki O'Halloran (Democratic, Civic and Ceremonial Manager) 1. ELECTION OF CHAIR (Agenda Item 1) RESOLVED: That Councillor Nick Denys be elected as the Chair of the Health and Social Care Select Committee for the 2025/26 municipal year. 2. ELECTION OF VICE CHAIR (Agenda Item 2) RESOLVED: That Councillor Reeta Chamdal be elected as the Vice Chair of the Health and Social Care Select Committee for the 2025/26 municipal year. The meeting, which commenced at 8.55 pm, closed at 9.05 pm. These are the minutes of the above meeting. For more information on any of the resolutions please contact Nikki O'Halloran on nohalloran@hillingdon.gov.uk. Circulation of these minutes is to Councillors, officers, the press and members of the public.

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Attendance
Present: Councillor Nick Denys, Councillor Reeta Chamdal, Councillor Tony Burles, Councillor Becky Haggar OBE, Councillor Kelly Martin, Councillor June Nelson, Councillor Sital Punja, Nikki O'Halloran

Agenda

1. Election of Chair
RESOLVED: That Councillor Nick Denys be elected as the Chair of the Health and Social Care Select Committee for the 2025/26 municipal year.
2. Election of Vice Chair
RESOLVED: That Councillor Reeta Chamdal be elected as the Vice Chair of the Health and Social Care Select Committee for the 2025/26 municipal year.
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